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Dr. CARLOS MUHLETALER, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. CARLOS MUHLETALER, MD
2000 West Commercial Blvd., Suite 115
US

Court Case # 01-016433(08)

Indemnity Paid: $30,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M201365999
Claim Number :35359-01
Date Submitted :2/11/2013
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
FIRST PROFESSIONALS INSURANCE COMPANY, INCPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
59-6614702 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualOdessa Choice
Street Address
1000 Riverside Avenue, Suite 800
CityStateZip
JacksonvilleFL32204
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(800) 741 - 37423045(904) 358 - 6728odessa.choice@fpic.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualCARLOS MUHLETALER
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed2000 West Commercial Blvd., Suite 115
CityStateZip CodeCounty
Fort LauderdaleFL33309Broward
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
CL098860$250,000$750,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME40946Radiology - Diagnostic - No Surgery 

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MPalm Beach
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Emergency Room 
Name of InstitutionCode
NORTH BROWARD MEDICAL CENTER100086
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
11/28/20042/26/2007
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Right fibula head fracture
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Disputed allegations of the failure to identify missed fractures of the right lateral and medial femoral condyles of the right knee resulting in mal-allignment
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged missed fracture
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Mal-alignment of right knee
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
7/17/200701-016433(08)
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Broward1/29/2013
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
North Broward Medical Center
Helmy , Maher
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
More than 90 days, after suit filed and prior to or during the course of mandatory settlement conference.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
2/1/2013
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$30,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$24,967
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$32,009
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
Insurance company staff consulted with insured to discuss preventative measures.Risk Management referral is made if appropriate.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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